Hindi words for food and eating
Most of your early listening practice happens at a table. Somebody is putting more on your plate, and somebody else is telling them you already have enough. These are the words in the middle of that.
On the table
Every noun below comes with its gender, because Hindi gender is not guessable and learning a noun without it means relearning it later.
Describing it
तीखा and गरम are not the same thing. तीखा is the chilli. गरम is the temperature. Mixing them up is how you end up being handed a cup of tea when you meant to say the curry is too spicy.
Asking for something
चाहिए does not change its shape in the present, whatever you are asking for, which makes मुझे ___ चाहिए one of the most reusable sentences in the language.
The compliment
Saying stop
You will need these more than you expect, and sooner.
Refusing once is not usually taken as a refusal. Say बस with a smile, twice, and mean it the second time. That exchange is its own small piece of the culture, and going through it is how you learn the rhythm of the house.